Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
butterflyfishes
butterflyfishes
noun
plural of butterflyfish
byssiferous
byssiferous
adj
Bearing a byssus or tuft.
colymbriformes
corymbiferous
corymbiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
diversifiability
diversifiability
noun
The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
embryoniferous
embryoniferous
adj
(biology) Having an embryo.
fertilisability
fibrinolyses
fibrinolyses
noun
plural of fibrinolysis
fibrocrystalline
fishberry
fishberry
noun
The poisonous fruit of Anamirta cocculus.
fisherboy
fisherboy
noun
A boy employed in catching fish; a young fisherman.
flabbergastingly
flabbergastingly
adv
Surprisingly, astonishingly or amazingly
forbysening
foreseeability
foreseeability
noun
The state or characteristic of being foreseeable; predictability.
hyperflexibleness
ineffervescibility
insufferably
insufferably
adv
In an insufferable manner.
intertransformability
intertransformability
noun
The ability to transform into each other.
molybdeniferous
molybdeniferous
adj
Containing or producing molybdenum.
myelofibrosis
myelofibrosis
noun
collagen deposition by fibroblasts in the bone marrow, whether primary or secondary to other causes such as medication.
nontransferability
nontransferability
noun
The quality of not being transferable.
resyllabification
resyllabification
noun
The process or result of resyllabifying.
subdiversify
subformatively
subinfeudatory
subinfeudatory
adj
Of or relating to subinfeudation.
noun
One who holds land by subinfeudation.
subprofessionally
subsuperficially
superformidably
superformidably
adv
(rare) In a superformidable manner.
superfusibility
transferability
transferability
noun
(chemistry) The invariance of properties associated with an atom (or fragment) present in a variety of molecules.
The ability of something to be transferred.
The capacity of goods to be transported (linked to their value versus bulk).